Obama invites Trump, Clinton to White House

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Barack Obama

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Barack Obama, U.S. President

U.S. President Barack Obama has congratulated his successor, Donald Trump, in a phone call and invited him to the White House.

His office said in a statement on Wednesday in Washington that meeting with Trump was planned for Thursday.

Obama also called Hillary Clinton and “expressed admiration for the strong campaign she waged throughout the country.

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